Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury, with over two million women suffering from the condition, predominantly in Asia and Africa. It is estimated that only 1 in 50 women will ever receive treatment.
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Two brothers will walk 24 hours straight for charity on Dec. 20 to benefit the Fistula Foundation, a nonprofit focused on fighting obstetric fistula.
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A total of 48,062 pregnant women received free antenatal care and childbirth delivery services from a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Médecins Sans
Nigeria is the country in the world with the highest incidence of obstetric fistula, an official of an agency of the United Nations has said. The Adamawa